SIEM/Incident SME Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a DV Cleared SIEM/Incident SME to join them on a major project that's based onsite 4/5 days in either Warwick, Farnborough or Corsham. Role Description : Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
20/05/2024
Project-based
SIEM/Incident SME Location: Hybrid onsite in one of the following locations 2/3 days per week - Corsham, Portsmouth or Northallerton Duration: 6 months MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a DV Cleared SIEM/Incident SME to join them on a major project that's based onsite 4/5 days in either Warwick, Farnborough or Corsham. Role Description : Main Tech Skills required are ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) and Tanium The Cyber role is to join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. Your role Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Use of the SOAR platform to assist with playbook automation and case management capabilities to streamline team processes and tools. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Maintain a baseline of system security according to latest threat intelligence and evolving trends. Participate in root cause analysis of incidents in conjunction with engineers across the enterprise. Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on a broad range of information security standards and best practices. Offer strategic and tactical security guidance including valuation requirement of technical controls. Be part of the CRM process Liaise with the SOC engineers to maintain up-to-date dashboards of security alerts, to allow the organisation to better respond to an incident. Document, validate and create operational processes and procedures to help develop the SOC. Assist in identifying, prioritising, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defence infrastructure and key resources. Build, install, configure, and test dedicated cyber defence hardware. Support Junior Analysts to manage SOC systems. Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies Experience and knowledge of SIEM solutions; having the ability to identify use cases and their creation, their deployment and tuning. Experience as a mentor/coach to Junior Analysts Your profile Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Skilled in using virtualisation software. Knowledge of key security frameworks (eg ISO, NIST 800-53, 800-171, 800-172, C2M2) Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Desirable Qualifications: Broad Spectrum Cyber Course (SANS SEC401 or SEC501 or equivalent) SIEM Design, Architecture and Analyst Course (SANS SEC455 or SEC555 or equivalent) Advanced Analyst Course (SANS SEC503 or equivalent)
Python Back End engineers are required by this leading Product company as they look to bring their development back in-house and build out the functionality on an already-successful platform operating in a niche space with a fantastic client base.You will be spearheading the creation and deployment of ground-breaking software solutions Key Responsibilities: Work as part of a cross-functional team to help drive the development of new features Lead change, innovation, and drive transformation within our teams: your expertise will identify opportunities for improvement in our Front End applications, tooling, and architecture. Ensure best practices and patterns: you will advocate and enforce best standards, and patterns. Your deep understanding of Front End technologies will help you to guide your peers - ensuring that our code is of high quality. Work on automation and process improvement: you will increase efficiency, reliability, and scalability, by creating automated processes that improve development workflows. Promote engineering ways of working: by taking the lead in establishing the importance of engineering first principles in your team and ensuring they are followed. Collaborate and share knowledge: you will engage with the engineering community, using your expertise to contribute to events and knowledge-sharing initiatives. You will inspire and motivate your peers to learn - improving their capabilities. Participate in hiring new engineers: you will be part of the interview and hiring process, using your experience and insights to identify top talent. You will help build the engineering team. Required Skills and Qualifications: Significant experience in API and web application development using Python with Flask and/or FastAPI Experience with creating REST APIs Experience with Cloud Functions, ideally in Google Cloud/Terraform Experience with containerisation - Docker/Kubernetes Ability to design architectures to meet scalability, reliability and security targets Good problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development In-depth understanding of best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns in Back End development. Experience in automating builds, code checks, and releases using industry-standard tools. Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologies and practices Experience of B2B2C SaaS products would be an advantage The role requires 2 days a week in the London office
15/05/2024
Full time
Python Back End engineers are required by this leading Product company as they look to bring their development back in-house and build out the functionality on an already-successful platform operating in a niche space with a fantastic client base.You will be spearheading the creation and deployment of ground-breaking software solutions Key Responsibilities: Work as part of a cross-functional team to help drive the development of new features Lead change, innovation, and drive transformation within our teams: your expertise will identify opportunities for improvement in our Front End applications, tooling, and architecture. Ensure best practices and patterns: you will advocate and enforce best standards, and patterns. Your deep understanding of Front End technologies will help you to guide your peers - ensuring that our code is of high quality. Work on automation and process improvement: you will increase efficiency, reliability, and scalability, by creating automated processes that improve development workflows. Promote engineering ways of working: by taking the lead in establishing the importance of engineering first principles in your team and ensuring they are followed. Collaborate and share knowledge: you will engage with the engineering community, using your expertise to contribute to events and knowledge-sharing initiatives. You will inspire and motivate your peers to learn - improving their capabilities. Participate in hiring new engineers: you will be part of the interview and hiring process, using your experience and insights to identify top talent. You will help build the engineering team. Required Skills and Qualifications: Significant experience in API and web application development using Python with Flask and/or FastAPI Experience with creating REST APIs Experience with Cloud Functions, ideally in Google Cloud/Terraform Experience with containerisation - Docker/Kubernetes Ability to design architectures to meet scalability, reliability and security targets Good problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development In-depth understanding of best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns in Back End development. Experience in automating builds, code checks, and releases using industry-standard tools. Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologies and practices Experience of B2B2C SaaS products would be an advantage The role requires 2 days a week in the London office
The Information Manager will be a key figure within our Analytics department in the public sector, based in Cardiff. They will oversee data management, ensuring accuracy, compliance and utilisation of information to drive strategic decisions. Client Details Our client is a large public sector company in the transport industry. With over 1,000 employees, they are headquartered in Cardiff and committed to improving transport services across Wales. Description Transport for Wales (TfW) is the not-for-profit company driving forward the Welsh Government's vision of a high-quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network in Wales. Our mission is to 'Keep Wales Moving' by providing customer-focused services, expert advice, and infrastructure investment. The Information Management of the IT & Digital Services Directorate will lead, shape and delivery information management and records management in TfW Enterprise Information Management System The Head of Information Management will support the development of a wider strategy within TfW by creating an Information Management strategy, standards and governance to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements reflects best practice, is in line with our strategic objectives and continuous improvement. Develop and implement data management strategies and processes. Maintain data governance and compliance with GDPR. Oversee the collection, storage, and analysis of business data. Collaborate with IT team to ensure data security and solve technical issues. Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders based on data analysis. Identify and recommend new ways to streamline business processes. Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all platforms. Liaise with different departments to gather information and fulfil data requirements. Profile A successful Information Manager should have: * Strong knowledge of information protection, information security, automation, information architecture and governance principals * Excellent strategic thinking and advisory skills * Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. * In depth understanding of industry best practices and emerging trends in information management * A thorough understanding and demonstrable experience of working on the Public Records Act and other relevant regulations * Strong knowledge on Microsoft environment on the use of Microsoft as an Enterprise Information Management System. Job Offer A competitive salary in the region of £54,000 per annum. Generous holiday entitlement. Commitment to professional development and career progression. A positive and collaborative company culture, with a focus on employee wellbeing. We strongly encourage talented individuals who believe they can meet the expectations of this role to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within the public sector in Cardiff.
15/05/2024
Full time
The Information Manager will be a key figure within our Analytics department in the public sector, based in Cardiff. They will oversee data management, ensuring accuracy, compliance and utilisation of information to drive strategic decisions. Client Details Our client is a large public sector company in the transport industry. With over 1,000 employees, they are headquartered in Cardiff and committed to improving transport services across Wales. Description Transport for Wales (TfW) is the not-for-profit company driving forward the Welsh Government's vision of a high-quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network in Wales. Our mission is to 'Keep Wales Moving' by providing customer-focused services, expert advice, and infrastructure investment. The Information Management of the IT & Digital Services Directorate will lead, shape and delivery information management and records management in TfW Enterprise Information Management System The Head of Information Management will support the development of a wider strategy within TfW by creating an Information Management strategy, standards and governance to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements reflects best practice, is in line with our strategic objectives and continuous improvement. Develop and implement data management strategies and processes. Maintain data governance and compliance with GDPR. Oversee the collection, storage, and analysis of business data. Collaborate with IT team to ensure data security and solve technical issues. Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders based on data analysis. Identify and recommend new ways to streamline business processes. Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all platforms. Liaise with different departments to gather information and fulfil data requirements. Profile A successful Information Manager should have: * Strong knowledge of information protection, information security, automation, information architecture and governance principals * Excellent strategic thinking and advisory skills * Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. * In depth understanding of industry best practices and emerging trends in information management * A thorough understanding and demonstrable experience of working on the Public Records Act and other relevant regulations * Strong knowledge on Microsoft environment on the use of Microsoft as an Enterprise Information Management System. Job Offer A competitive salary in the region of £54,000 per annum. Generous holiday entitlement. Commitment to professional development and career progression. A positive and collaborative company culture, with a focus on employee wellbeing. We strongly encourage talented individuals who believe they can meet the expectations of this role to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within the public sector in Cardiff.
Perm - Senior Natural Gas Operator - Oil Trading - Copenhagen, Denmark Global Oil Trading company requires Senior Natural Gas Operator to work with Global Operations and Trading teams. The role Review and comment on contracts/tenders to ensure consistency with the trade ticket/recap. Execute daily operational activities: Conduct daily position checks for all European hubs Check and circulate send-outs for all terminals Executes a trade for transport/gas with their scheduling counterpart, keeping Traders in copy of confirms whenever changes to schedules, or pipeline restrictions indicate an unbalanced position, logging the trade and entering in corporate resource management platform. Appoint third party providers in line with group policy Liaise/coordinate with Finance, providing them with accurate and timely data needed for issuing of L/C's and obtaining P/Us Send daily nominations for within-day and day ahead; highlight imbalances to traders (if any) for all hubs within scope of role and act on the market to Handle all aspects of customs exportation/importation where applicable Ensure timely invoicing/payment of cargoes Monitor accounts receivables and control issue of interest invoices where applicable Maintain good records on all operations Ensure that corporate resources management platform is updated regularly and at all times reflects the latest information available/exceptions are kept to a minimum Monitor and advise deals desk of all costs related with each transaction (P&L awareness) Ensure operations are optimised to best commercial advantage, ensuring all contractual obligations are met (eg minimising/maximising of volumes/reducing exposures). Participate in short and long-term transport capacity auctions after consulting with Trading team. Send cost analysis for decision-making purposes. Assisting in storage auctions preparations, being able to analyse and process documentary, financial and other requirements and communicate them to all involved teams. Negotiate the Terminal sendouts with the Terminal Operators within contractual realms to maximise the value for the natural gas book. Manage storage logistics, handling day-to-day ops, checking storage levels, booking capacities for ops, understanding potential for penalties. Closing swap trades directly with c/p and matching trades on daily basis with all c/p's. Update storage injections/withdrawals on regular basis to gauge proper start of day position for each day along with P&L reconciliation for deals desk. Complete storage reconciliations; identify and investigate loss/gain differences. Understand regulatory changes and potential impacts to business. Maximise recoveries and ensure that all claims to third parties are correctly documented and presented. Secure payment of third party claims. Maintain good working practises with other trade support divisions - claims/deals desk/trade finance/chartering Establish and/or maintain good working relationships with contractual operations counterparts/third party service providers on a regular basis Participate in setting-up new business, checking GTC's for each hub and escalating risks and red flags accordingly. Training of less experienced members of the operations team to develop and increase knowledge/commercial awareness. Follow strictly internal procedures and company's policies. Adhere to Code of Conduct/HSEC Policy and Business Principles. Identify and escalate operational issues to Regional Manager seeking guidance as appropriate. Possess technical skills to improve processes and build automation Your background: Able to interpret the operational requirements of each contract, can review and comment on operational aspects of same. Understands the basic legal framework supporting natural gas contracts Has a good understanding of common pipeline operations and terminology. Able to ensure satisfactory commercial operation of natural gas flows under minimal supervision. Has a good understanding of relevant market infrastructure and business practices, has experience in communications with pipeline and storage operators Has experience in handling pipeline transport and storage capacity auctions. Has a good understanding of the different types of financial instruments and their uses. If interested in this position please send me your updated CV or email for a confidential call.
14/05/2024
Full time
Perm - Senior Natural Gas Operator - Oil Trading - Copenhagen, Denmark Global Oil Trading company requires Senior Natural Gas Operator to work with Global Operations and Trading teams. The role Review and comment on contracts/tenders to ensure consistency with the trade ticket/recap. Execute daily operational activities: Conduct daily position checks for all European hubs Check and circulate send-outs for all terminals Executes a trade for transport/gas with their scheduling counterpart, keeping Traders in copy of confirms whenever changes to schedules, or pipeline restrictions indicate an unbalanced position, logging the trade and entering in corporate resource management platform. Appoint third party providers in line with group policy Liaise/coordinate with Finance, providing them with accurate and timely data needed for issuing of L/C's and obtaining P/Us Send daily nominations for within-day and day ahead; highlight imbalances to traders (if any) for all hubs within scope of role and act on the market to Handle all aspects of customs exportation/importation where applicable Ensure timely invoicing/payment of cargoes Monitor accounts receivables and control issue of interest invoices where applicable Maintain good records on all operations Ensure that corporate resources management platform is updated regularly and at all times reflects the latest information available/exceptions are kept to a minimum Monitor and advise deals desk of all costs related with each transaction (P&L awareness) Ensure operations are optimised to best commercial advantage, ensuring all contractual obligations are met (eg minimising/maximising of volumes/reducing exposures). Participate in short and long-term transport capacity auctions after consulting with Trading team. Send cost analysis for decision-making purposes. Assisting in storage auctions preparations, being able to analyse and process documentary, financial and other requirements and communicate them to all involved teams. Negotiate the Terminal sendouts with the Terminal Operators within contractual realms to maximise the value for the natural gas book. Manage storage logistics, handling day-to-day ops, checking storage levels, booking capacities for ops, understanding potential for penalties. Closing swap trades directly with c/p and matching trades on daily basis with all c/p's. Update storage injections/withdrawals on regular basis to gauge proper start of day position for each day along with P&L reconciliation for deals desk. Complete storage reconciliations; identify and investigate loss/gain differences. Understand regulatory changes and potential impacts to business. Maximise recoveries and ensure that all claims to third parties are correctly documented and presented. Secure payment of third party claims. Maintain good working practises with other trade support divisions - claims/deals desk/trade finance/chartering Establish and/or maintain good working relationships with contractual operations counterparts/third party service providers on a regular basis Participate in setting-up new business, checking GTC's for each hub and escalating risks and red flags accordingly. Training of less experienced members of the operations team to develop and increase knowledge/commercial awareness. Follow strictly internal procedures and company's policies. Adhere to Code of Conduct/HSEC Policy and Business Principles. Identify and escalate operational issues to Regional Manager seeking guidance as appropriate. Possess technical skills to improve processes and build automation Your background: Able to interpret the operational requirements of each contract, can review and comment on operational aspects of same. Understands the basic legal framework supporting natural gas contracts Has a good understanding of common pipeline operations and terminology. Able to ensure satisfactory commercial operation of natural gas flows under minimal supervision. Has a good understanding of relevant market infrastructure and business practices, has experience in communications with pipeline and storage operators Has experience in handling pipeline transport and storage capacity auctions. Has a good understanding of the different types of financial instruments and their uses. If interested in this position please send me your updated CV or email for a confidential call.